There are 8 ways to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Tashkent International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane TAS - ASB
10h 7m$602–804Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1train
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain
- Drive from Alat to Turkmenabatcar
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Ashgabattrain 96 / ...
21h 7m$56–93Bus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Karakul’bus
- Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
28h 39mDrive 1,288 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Ashgabatcar 1,288 km
15h 38m$114–165Fly Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport, drive, train
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane TAS - UGC
- Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar
- Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain
18h 39m$118–833Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane CIT - ASB
18h 29m$510–1,614Fly Tashkent International Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane TAS - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Ashgabatcar
21h 23m$210–616Train, bus
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1train
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain
- Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Ashgabattrain 96 / ...
23h 30m
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat is to train and drive which costs $55 - $95 and takes 21h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $600 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tashkent station to Ashgabat. However, there are services departing from Tashkent bus station and arriving at Ashgabat Bus Terminal via Olot and Turkmenabat Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
The distance between Tashkent and Ashgabat is 1026 km. The road distance is 1288 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat without a car is to bus which takes 28h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat, including transfers.
Tashkent to Ashgabat bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Tashkent bus station.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Ashgabat is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $600 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 39m.
Tashkent to Ashgabat bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Karakul’ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Ashgabat is 1288 km. It takes approximately 15h 38m to drive from Tashkent to Ashgabat.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan?
Flydubai, Etihad, and Turkmenistan Airlines fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tashkent to Ashgabat via Tashkent bus station, Karakul’, Olot, Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, and Ashgabat Bus Terminal in around 28h 39m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Sharjah, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- sundor.co.il
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $37–55
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $51–55
- Econom class
- $37
Train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–55
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $51–55
- Econom class
- $37
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–20
Train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $14–16
- Coupe
- $19–21
- SV
- $34–37
Train from Bukhara 1 to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–20
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Turkmenabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–15
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $10
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $17
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $30
Train from Görogly to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
Train from Turkmenabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–15
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $10
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $17
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $30
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–16
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Karakul’
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
Bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
- Phone
- +993 (12) 44-35-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
Bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Schedules at
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
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